This work may relate to images in Bossanyi’s mural completed in 1928 for the entrance of the Hochbauamt (Structural Engineering Department) in Lübeck. The mural shows construction workers including a figure holding a mason’s trowel. The work was destroyed after 1933. See J. Bossanyi and Sarah Brown, Ervin Bossanyi: Vision, Art and Exile, Spire Books Ltd., 2008, cat. No. 4.11.
Bossanyi’s ‘Heliogoland Cliff (Rock Breakers on the cliffs)’ (1929) shows a similar subject. See J. Bossanyi and Sarah Brown, Ervin Bossanyi: Vision, Art and Exile, Spire Books Ltd., 2008, cat. No. IV.65.
Artist: Ervin Bossanyi (1891-1975)
Title: The Stonemason
Medium: Pastel on paper
Date: unknown
Dimensions: 65 × 54.5 cm (framed)
Signed: lower left
Provenance: Private Collection U.K.
Stock Number: RB03967
This work may relate to images in Bossanyi’s mural completed in 1928 for the entrance of the Hochbauamt (Structural Engineering Department) in Lübeck. The mural shows construction workers including a figure holding a mason’s trowel. The work was destroyed after 1933. See J. Bossanyi and Sarah Brown, Ervin Bossanyi: Vision, Art and Exile, Spire Books Ltd., 2008, cat. No. 4.11.
Bossanyi’s ‘Heliogoland Cliff (Rock Breakers on the cliffs)’ (1929) shows a similar subject. See J. Bossanyi and Sarah Brown, Ervin Bossanyi: Vision, Art and Exile, Spire Books Ltd., 2008, cat. No. IV.65.
Artist: Ervin Bossanyi (1891-1975)
Title: The Stonemason
Medium: Pastel on paper
Date: unknown
Dimensions: 65 × 54.5 cm (framed)
Signed: lower left
Provenance: Private Collection U.K.
Stock Number: RB03967
